Category: Mum Mumbles

What to Expect on the Wedding Night and more…

What to Expect on the Wedding Night and more…

Here are a few points that might come in handy for girls on their wedding night, in case moms/friends/other elders haven’t given them ‘the talk’

Vacation with kids – Traveling Tips

Vacation with kids – Traveling Tips

Going on a vacation with kids is what many parents dread especially because of traveling troubles and as a result, most give up on their dreams of exploring the world. I am, however, a strong champion of living life to the fullest because we got […]

Letting Go

Letting Go

I am letting you go!Because there is nothing left to hold on to!Because the betrayal has killed me!And the lovelessness is mind numbing! I am letting you go!For, I am sick of tryingTo become good enough for you!And it doesn’t help!At all! I am letting […]

The Tricky Truth of Motherhood

The Tricky Truth of Motherhood

Guest Post by Rabia Numan He usually comes home to a messy TV lounge, a wife ready to vent about how the kids danced around the house whole day barefoot, how they ate chocolates and candies and how she kept herself from yelling at them. […]

Cheating

Cheating

I love you I love you with all my heart You are the center of my universe The sole purpose of my being Without you, there is no life anymore Helpless, can’t shake off the thoughts of you The way it feels when I touch […]

No No! Just Don’t Judge!

No No! Just Don’t Judge!

2 years old and not toilet trained? Haw haye! 5 years old girl wearing sleeveless? Toba toba! Older than husband? Tch tch! Goes out to work? Becharay bachay! Homemaker? Zarorat kia thi doctor banne ki! Takes care of household? Maasi lgti hai! Prim and proper, […]

Moms and Getaways – Recipe for Happiness

Moms and Getaways – Recipe for Happiness

Motherhood is tiring Tricky beyond belief No time to rest Or moment of relief! So rest, rest, rest Rest while you can For you have to lead Your precious little clan! I am sure first-time-moms can relate and so can moms with two or more […]

Of Birthdays and Goodie Bags

Of Birthdays and Goodie Bags

Shahmeer turned four! Four years of pure joy and endless hugs where every night ends with “mama are you happy tonight?” He is a pleaser and never misses a chance of being cute. Grateful every single day for having him in my life ❤️ We […]

Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus – Here is Why

Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus – Here is Why

In the past 4 years, every “haseeb shahmeer ko khana khila den” has been met with “mujh se nai khaega”, every “washroom le jaen” with “mere sath nai jaega”. He is a pro at getting away with not doing stuff. So when I asked him […]

Daddy’s Girl

Daddy’s Girl

The officer was running around frantically shouting instructions for everybody to stay away. Most of the people entering through the bottleneck of a door were more concerned about the terrified 9 year old than her father whose neck was slit open while he was asleep […]